Things to Do in Aruba

Things to Do in Aruba

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Alto Vista Chapel
Alone near the island's northwest corner sits this scenic little... 		Religious Sites Western Aruba
 
Arashi Beach
Just after Malmok Beach, this is a 1-km (½-mi) stretch... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Archaeological Museum of Aruba
This small museum has two rooms chock-full of fascinating artifacts... 		Museums / Galleries Oranjestad
 
Arikok National Park
Nearly 20% of Aruba is part of this national park, which sprawls... 		Nature Preserves Eastern Aruba
 
Aruba Aloe
Learn all about aloe—its cultivation, processing, and production—at... 		Industrial Sites, Farms Western Aruba
 
Aruba Ostrich Farm
Everything you ever wanted to know about the world's largest... 		Farms Western Aruba
 
Baby Beach
On the island's eastern tip (near the refinery), this semicircular... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Balashi Brewery
The factory that manufactures the excellent local beer, Balashi... 		Wineries / Breweries Western Aruba
 
Beth Israel Synagogue
Built in 1962, this synagogue is the only Jewish house of worship... 		Religious Sites Oranjestad
 
Boca Catalina
Although there are some stones and pebbles along this white-sand... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Boca Grandi
This is a great spot for windsurfers, but swimming is not advisable... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Boca Prins
You'll need a four-wheel-drive vehicle to make the trek to this... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Boca Tabla
This east-side beach, also called Bachelor's Beach, is known... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Bubali Bird Sanctuary
More than 80 species of migratory birds nest in this man-made... 		Nature Preserves Western Aruba
 
Butterfly Farm
Hundreds of butterflies from around the world flutter about this... 		Nature Preserves, Farms Western Aruba
 
California Lighthouse
The lighthouse, built by a French architect in 1910, stands at... 		Geological Sites, Nautical Sites Western Aruba
 
Dos Playa
Hire a four-wheel-drive vehicle, pack a blanket and a picnic... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Druif Beach
Fine white sand and calm water make this "tops-optional" beach... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Eagle Beach
On the southwestern coast, across the highway from what is quickly... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Fisherman's Huts
Next to the Holiday Inn is a windsurfer's haven with good swimming... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Frenchman's Pass
Overhanging trees and towering cacti border this luscious stretch... 		Neighborhoods / Streets Eastern Aruba
 
Ft. Zoutman
One of the island's oldest edifices, Aruba's historic fort was... 		Museums / Galleries, Military Sites Oranjestad
 
Grapefield Beach
To the southeast of San Nicolas, a sweep of blinding-white sand... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Malmok Beach
On the northwestern shore, this small, nondescript beach borders... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Manchebo Beach
Impressively wide, the white sand shoreline in front of the Manchebo... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Mangel Halto
Drive or cab it over to this east-side beach, also known as Savaneta... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Mt. Hooiberg
Named for its shape (hooiberg means "haystack" in Dutch), this... 		Geological Sites, Viewpoints Western Aruba
 
Noord
The district of Noord is home to the strip of high-rise hotels... 		Towns Western Aruba
 
Numismatic Museum
This museum displays more than 40,000 historic coins and paper... 		Museums / Galleries Oranjestad
 
Palm Beach
This stretch runs from the Westin Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Rock Formations
The massive boulders at Ayo and Casibari are a mystery, as they... 		Archaeological Sites, Geological Sites Western Aruba
 
Rodger's Beach
Near Baby Beach on the island's eastern tip, this beautiful curving... 		Beaches Aruba
 
San Nicolas
During the oil refinery heyday, Aruba's oldest village was a... 		Towns Eastern Aruba
 
Santo Largo
Swimming conditions are good—thanks to shallow water edged... 		Beaches Aruba
 
Savaneta
The Dutch settled here after retaking the island in 1816, and... 		Towns Eastern Aruba
 
Seroe Colorado
What was originally built as a community for oil workers is known... 		Towns Eastern Aruba
 
Surfside
Accessible by public bus, car, or taxi, this beach is the perfect... 		Beaches Aruba
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